ACROSS 1. Droops 5. They make honey 9. Discotheque 14. Not false 15. Incline 16. French for "Love" 17. Muslim prayer leader 18. Region 19. A structural support 20. Alien 22. A greeting 23. Former French currency 24. Send on or direct 26. Early form of modern jazz 29. Acquires knowledge 33. Group of musicians 38. Have as a logical consequence 39. Rules 40. A lofty bird's nest 42. A single time 43. Impolitely unruly 45. Accompanied 47. Look up to 48. Japanese apricot 49. A woman of refinement 52. A restraining chain 57. Ice pinnacle 60. Upset tummy 63. Fill with high spirits 64. Operatic solo 65. Metric unit of mass 66. Mound 67. Trudge 68. Former Italian currency 69. Sows 70. Female chickens 71. Biblical garden |
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1. Rigid 2. A rigid protective covering 3. South American wild dog 4. Spermal fluid 5. Boast 6. Anagram of "Near" 7. Chieftain 8. An emergency replacement part 9. An edible starchy root 10. A title given to Roman military leaders 11. Humus and dirt 12. Set aside and reject 13. Chocolate cookie |
21. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile 25. Wool of sheep 27. Carried out commands 28. Layer 30. Tirade 31. Pleasant 32. Sleigh 33. An Italian island 34. An ancient aromatic ointment 35. Travelled through water 36. Approximated 37. Before 41. Doctrine |
44. Bullets that glow when fired 46. Greasy 50. Cause to be embarrassed 51. Common black European thrush 53. US symbol 54. Bitter or caustic 55. Divvy up 56. A virile male (2 words) 57. Perceives visually 58. Otherwise 59. Gardening tool 61. A great cat 62. Falls behind |
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